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Huntersville approves Central Piedmonts Marangus fire-training facility after air-quality and property-value studies
Summary
The Town Board approved a special-use permit and rezoning for a permanent two-acre fire training facility adjacent to Central Piedmont Community Colleges Marangus campus, after reviews of air-quality modeling and property-value impact assessments found no substantial harms.
The Huntersville Town Board granted a special-use permit (SUP24-02) and approved the corresponding rezoning (R-24-10) on March 18 for a permanent fire-training facility to serve Central Piedmont Community College and area fire departments.
Central Piedmont proposed a permanent live-fire training structure, a non-burn training tower and supporting classroom and decontamination facilities on a roughly 5.28-acre site adjacent to the Marangus campus. The facility will be used for recruit training and continuing education; town staff and the applicant said the design follows state fire marshal and NFPA requirements for regulated live burns.
Before the boards decision, the applicant…
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